MENU

Social Channels

SEARCH ARCHIVE

  • Type

  • Topic

  • Sort

LATEST IN NATURE

Cropped-hero

Cropped 14 August 2024: Worldwide wildfires; Offsets up in smoke; Joshua tree spotting

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s Cropped. We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food and nature ov... Read More

Cropped | Aug 14. 2024.
Cropped-hero

Cropped 31 July 2024: Deep-sea mining talks; UN hunger report; Venezuela election and the Amazon

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s Cropped. We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food and nature over t... Read More

Cropped | Jul 31. 2024.
Cropped-hero

Cropped 17 July 2024: Climate change and wine; Seabed mining talks; Argentina’s beef habit

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s Cropped. We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food and nature ov... Read More

Cropped | Jul 17. 2024.
An endangered Galapagos sea lion on a beach in Ecuador’s Galapagos islands.

Q&A: Can debt-for-nature ‘swaps’ help tackle biodiversity loss and climate change?

So-called “debt-for-nature swaps” have regained prominence in recent years as part of efforts to raise finance for conservation efforts across bi... Read More

Nature | Jul 16. 2024.
A herd of Danish cows grazing on a pasture.

Q&A: How Denmark plans to tax agriculture emissions to meet climate goals

Denmark is on its way to introducing a world-first tax on greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture in 2030.  Central to the proposals – an... Read More

EU policy | Jul 9. 2024.
Cropped-hero

Cropped 3 July 2024: Brazil wetlands blaze; Denmark agri carbon tax; Heat and drought hit crops

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s Cropped. We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food and nature ov... Read More

Cropped | Jul 3. 2024.
Bulldozer clears a dirt road in the Amazon near the Tapajos River in Para State, Brazil.

Tropical forest degradation due to ‘edge effects’ is 200% higher than thought

The degradation of trees at the edges of tropical forests is more widespread than previously thought, according to new research. The study, publis... Read More

Plants and forests | Jul 3. 2024.
Flooded fields in Aberdeenshire, Scotland in December 2023.

Q&A: The state of the UK’s ‘food security’ in a fast-warming world

Promises to improve the UK’s food security feature in the election manifestos that have been published ahead of the vote on 4 July. The Conserva... Read More

Food and farming | Jun 28. 2024.
Cropped-hero

Cropped 19 June 2024: Why food prices are spiking; Bonn climate talks; Plunging polar bear populations

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s Cropped. We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food and nature over t... Read More

Cropped | Jun 19. 2024.
A fruit seller sleeps in his fruit shop in Kolkata, India.

Experts: What is causing food prices to spike around the world?

Spiking food prices have made headlines around the world this year, from eggs in the US to vegetables in India. The UN Food and Agriculture Organi... Read More

Plants and forests | Jun 19. 2024.
A tractor-drawn applicator applies nitrogen granule fertiliser to a field of corn.

Agriculture ‘major driver’ of rise in nitrous oxide emissions over past 40 years

Nitrogen fertilisers, manure and other agricultural sources drove almost three-quarters of human-caused nitrous oxide emissions in recent years. T... Read More

Food and farming | Jun 11. 2024.
Load Older
or

Expert analysis direct to your inbox.

Get a round-up of all the important articles and papers selected by Carbon Brief by email. Find out more about our newsletters here.